On September 29, we invited readers to vote online at www.countrylife.co.uk/housevote for the most beguiling country house sold this year. The results have just been announced, and the clear winner, with 340 of the 929 votes cast, is Maperton House, Somerset, advertised on June 16 and sold by Savills. The runner-up is Nunton House, Wiltshire, with 281 votes, advertised on April 21 and sold by Knight Frank.
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‘There is probably no sport in the world which is so misunderstood’: 75 years of Formula 1 according to the Country Life archiveOn the 75th anniversary of the first ever Formula 1 World Championship Grand Prix, held at Silverstone Circuit, Rosie Paterson delves into the Country Life archives to look at how the magazine once spoke about motorsport.
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West London's spent the last two decades as the laughing stock of the style set — here's how it got its groove backThe style set is returning to the very West London neighbourhoods it once made a habit of spurning, finds Will Hosie.
